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WV7 3PL

Bushfield Road

Albrighton

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Detailed insights for WV7 3PL

Overview

Postcode WV7 3PL is located in a rural town, within the Albrighton ward of Shropshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Cosford & Albrighton area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Cosford & Albrighton is £56,161 per year. The nearest station is Albrighton located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Albrighton Village Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
27
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

1/10

Cosford & Albrighton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,803 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 6% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Cosford & Albrighton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Cosford & Albrighton is £56,161 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 188 ft away from WV7 3PL.

Flood risk

No risk

Cosford & Albrighton near WV7 3PL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Albrighton located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WV7 3PL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Albrighton

N/A

Walking directions to Albrighton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WV7 3PL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miAlbrighton Village ParkSmallWalking directions to Albrighton Village Park

Area Profile

Population
280
Population density
4,590.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.05(-58%)
Burglary
3.11(-23%)
Shoplifting
2.59(-70%)
Other theft
2.07(-64%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.07(-71%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
262
93.91%
Other White
11
3.94%
Irish
3
1.08%
Indian
2
0.72%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.36%
Total population: 279

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
93
38.11%
Level 3 (A level)
44
18.03%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
16.8%
No qualifications
30
12.3%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
8.61%
Total 16+ residents: 244

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
74
61.16%
Owns with a mortgage
43
35.54%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.48%
Social rents from council
1
0.83%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Albrighton

Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £316,500 in Albrighton area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £880,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Albrighton in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Albrighton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached30£405,000
Flats4£205,000
Semi-Detached29£299,950
Terraced23£270,000

10 year median price trend in Albrighton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Albrighton.

Schools

In the WV7 3PL postcode area, located within Cosford & Albrighton, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WV7 3PL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Mary's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryAlbrighton Primary School & NurseryCommunity school

Good

0.9 miNot applicableThe Gables Learning CentreOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV7 3PL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WV7 3PL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLondis Albrighton31-33 Station Road, Albrighton, WV7 3QHWalking directions to Londis Albrighton
0.2 miThe Cooperative Food83 High Street, Albrighton, WV7 3JAWalking directions to The Cooperative Food
0.2 miSpar78 High Street, Albrighton, WV7 3JAWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miLifestyle Express22 Church Road, Albrighton, WV7 3LBWalking directions to Lifestyle Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Shropshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,546
Band B£1,804
Band C£2,061
Band D£2,319
Band E£2,834
Band F£3,349
Band G£3,865
Band H£4,638

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictShropshireE06000051
Parliamentary ConstituencyThe WrekinE14001543
WardAlbrightonE05016012
ParishAlbrighton and DoningtonE04013496
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Cosford & AlbrightonE02006009
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Shropshire 027DE01028845
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.